More political appointments would improve civil service churn, ex-cabinet minister says
13 Mar 2023 Civil Service Reform
More political appointments would improve civil service churn, ex-cabinet minister says
Liam Fox says "hybrid" approach would improve institutional memory – and criticises Sue Gray's Labour Party job
Cabinet Office targets £1bn-a-year savings through new efficiency pilot
07 Mar 2023 Civil Service Reform
Cabinet Office targets £1bn-a-year savings through new efficiency pilot
Department will trial project which aims to modernise, automate and digitise government processes
Commission aims to fix ‘hopelessly ill-equipped‘ centre of government
01 Mar 2023 Civil Service Reform
Commission aims to fix ‘hopelessly ill-equipped‘ centre of government
Former cabinet secretary Gus O’Donnell and historian Peter Hennessy back yearlong IfG project
HMRC staff to walk out after reballot on pay
28 Feb 2023 Civil Service Reform
HMRC staff to walk out after reballot on pay
Extra 33,000 civil servants will join strikes next month, says PCS
Call for ministerial bullying probe as survey finds bad behaviour 'widespread'
27 Feb 2023 Civil Service Reform
Call for ministerial bullying probe as survey finds bad behaviour 'widespread'
Call for complaints investigation comes as one in six senior civil servants say they have seen ministers behave "unacceptably"
Job-cuts bombshell ‘stymied plans to move civil servants out of London’
22 Feb 2023 Civil Service Reform
Job-cuts bombshell ‘stymied plans to move civil servants out of London’
Unions tell MPs proposals to axe 91,000 staff hit government’s Places for Growth agenda hard
Half of Fast Stream recruits will be STEM graduates, Simon Case says
17 Feb 2023 Civil Service Reform
Half of Fast Stream recruits will be STEM graduates, Simon Case says
Cab sec reveals reforms to this year's Fast Stream recruitment in university lecture
Hybrid working more common among public servants than in private sector
14 Feb 2023 Civil Service Reform
Hybrid working more common among public servants than in private sector
Half of public servants work from home some or all of the time, ONS survey finds
Government's ‘top down-approach’ to net zero 'holding back progress'
02 Feb 2023 Civil Service Reform
Government's ‘top down-approach’ to net zero 'holding back progress'
Government needs to give mayoral authorities powers to deliver net zero goals, think tank says
Civil service strikes: PCS chief rules out ‘pay-for-conditions’ deal
01 Feb 2023 Civil Service Reform
Civil service strikes: PCS chief rules out ‘pay-for-conditions’ deal
At the Cabinet Office picket line, Mark Serwotka says striking civil servants have already sacrificed conditions "over the years"
'Stark' drop in real-terms civil service pay at all grades since 2010, analysis reveals
31 Jan 2023 Civil Service Reform
'Stark' drop in real-terms civil service pay at all grades since 2010, analysis reveals
Value of senior civil servants' wages down by nearly a quarter but pay squeeze is not achieving expected savings, IfG warns
Major civil service job cuts on the table amid 'budget pressures', Dowden confirms
27 Jan 2023 Civil Service Reform
Major civil service job cuts on the table amid 'budget pressures', Dowden confirms
Minister says the "only difference" to scrapped 91,000 cuts plan "is we will be driven by outcomes”